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The Alcan String Quartet has developed a reputation for excellence throughout Canada and internationally since its formation over twenty years ago. Critics agree that both on stage and in the

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The Alcan String Quartet has developed a reputation for excellence throughout Canada and internationally since its formation over twenty years ago. Critics agree that both on stage and in the recording studio, the Alcan Quartet possesses the qualities that characterize the best ensembles of its kind: a recognizable personality, a homogeneous sound, and elegant style. The ensemble’s list of accomplishments is impressive: close to 1,000 concerts, more than 100 live radio broadcasts, and tours throughout the world. The Alcan Quartet is based in Chicoutimi, Québec. They will perform the Haydn String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 2, “Fifths”; the Ginastera String Quartet, No. 1, Op. 20; and Mendelssohn String Quartet, Op. 44, No. 1. Tickets go on sale September 19. $6 for BYU-Idaho students, $12 for general public. No children under six. Event dress. For tickets and information, call (208) 496-3170 or (800) 717-4257 or order online